acuminate

acuminate is a 9-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Tapering to a point; pointed; as, acuminate leaves, teeth, etc. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 17 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Tapering to a point; pointed; as, acuminate leaves, teeth, etc.
2. transitive verb. To render sharp or keen.
3. intransitive verb. To end in, or come to, a sharp point.
4. verb. make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point
5. adjective. (of a leaf shape) narrowing to a slender point

Common word forms

acuminated, acuminates, acuminating

Words from these letters

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